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    DISAGREEABLE PERSON

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A person who is not pleasant or agreeableplay

    Synonyms:

    disagreeable person; unpleasant person

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("disagreeable person" is a kind of...):

    persona non grata; unwelcome person (a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "disagreeable person"):

    barbarian; boor; churl; Goth; peasant; tike; tyke (a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement)

    pharisee (a self-righteous or sanctimonious person)

    pill (a unpleasant or tiresome person)

    prima donna (a vain and temperamental person)

    prude; puritan (a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum)

    bum; crumb; dirty dog; git; lowlife; puke; rat; rotter; scum bag; skunk; so-and-so; stinker; stinkpot (a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible)

    flouter; jeerer; mocker; scoffer (someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision)

    common scold; nag; nagger; scold; scolder (someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault)

    selfish person (a person who is unusually selfish)

    sneak (a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible)

    scorner; sneerer (a person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression)

    prig; snob; snoot; snot (a person regarded as arrogant and annoying)

    snorter (someone who expresses contempt or indignation by uttering a snorting sound)

    disagreeable woman; unpleasant woman (a woman who is an unpleasant person)

    arriviste; nouveau-riche; parvenu; upstart (a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class)

    upstart (an arrogant or presumptuous person)

    vulgarian (a vulgar person (especially someone who makes a vulgar display of wealth))

    bellyacher; complainer; crybaby; grumbler; moaner; sniveller; squawker; whiner (a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining)

    dirt ball; insect; louse; worm (a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect)

    aggravator; annoyance (an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating)

    alienator (an unpleasant person who causes friendly people to become indifferent or unfriendly or hostile)

    anathema; bete noire (a detested person)

    asshole; bastard; cocksucker; dickhead; mother fucker; motherfucker; prick; shit; SOB; son of a bitch; whoreson (insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous)

    bore; dullard (a person who evokes boredom)

    cold fish (an aloof unemotional person)

    creep; spook; weirdie; weirdo; weirdy (someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric)

    critic (someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments)

    bitch; cunt (a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked)

    cynic; faultfinder (someone who is critical of the motives of others)

    egoist; egotist; swellhead (a conceited and self-centered person)

    grabber (an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately)

    churl; crank; crosspatch; grouch; grump (a bad-tempered person)

    incubus (someone who depresses or worries others)

    joker; turkey (a person who does something thoughtless or annoying)

    demon; devil; fiend; monster; ogre (a cruel wicked and inhuman person)

    oppressor (a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures)

    nuisance; pain; pain in the neck (a bothersome annoying person)

    pawer (a person who handles or caresses in a clumsy or overfamiliar manner)

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